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Wakefield, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
27,284 Population 3,692/sq mi density
$130,320 Median Income $67,001 per capita
$670,100 Home Value $797,699 Zillow
$1,872 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
136 Violent Crime/100K 603 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$130,320 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$670,100 home value, $1,872/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
136
per 100,000 residents
64% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
603
per 100,000 residents
69% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
11.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
11.0 avg 73.9
Assault
114.1 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
92.0 avg 271.0
Theft
467.3 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
44.2 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime136.1
Murder0.0
Rape11.0
Robbery11.0
Aggravated Assault114.1

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime603.4
Burglary92.0
Theft/Larceny467.3
Vehicle Theft44.2
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)26